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  2. Innovation - Wikipedia

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    No innovator from the renaissance until the late 19th century ever thought of applying the word innovator upon themselves, it was a word used to attack enemies. [33] From the 1400s [citation needed] through the 1600s, the concept of innovation was pejorative – the term was an early-modern synonym for "rebellion", "revolt" and "heresy".

  3. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  4. Innovators (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    An innovator is a person or organization who is one of the first to introduce into reality something better than before. Innovator and ' Innovators may also refer to: The Innovators: How a Group of Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution , 2014 book written by Walter Isaacson

  5. Jugaad - Wikipedia

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    As part of research for his 2013 book, Innovation and a Global Knowledge Economy in India, Thomas Birtchnell, a lecturer of Sustainable Communities at University of Wollongong, Australia, found that of 2,139 cases of road traffic casualties in 72 hours at J N Medical College hospital in Aligarh, 13.88% of pedestrian casualties were due to jugaad.

  6. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...

  7. Bid'ah - Wikipedia

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    ' innovation ') refers to innovation in religious matters. [1] Linguistically, as an Arabic word, the term can be defined more broadly, as "innovation, novelty, heretical doctrine, heresy". [2] Despite being the subject of many hadith and commonly used in Muslim texts, the term is not found in the Qur'an.

  8. Technological innovation - Wikipedia

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    If the process of technological innovation is formalized (typically within an organization: a company, a public body, a think tank, a university, etc.) it can be referred to as technological innovation management (or Technology Innovation Management - TIM). The "management" aspect refers to the inputs, outputs and constraints a "manager" or ...

  9. Disruptive innovation - Wikipedia

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    The term, "disruptive innovation" was popularized by the American academic Clayton Christensen and his collaborators beginning in 1995, [2] but the concept had been previously described in Richard N. Foster's book Innovation: The Attacker's Advantage and in the paper "Strategic responses to technological threats", [3] as well as by Joseph ...